Many of the writer’s horror stories, including “The Cask of Amontillado” and “The Tell-Tale Heart,” were based on haunted ...

Musicians have long taken inspiration from poetry for their work; here are four rock songs that pull from well-known poems.

Local music luminaries Chan Poling, John Munson and Kenni Holmen helped create the score for the show at Ames Center in ...

The final days of the American writer who waxed poetic on the macabre is a greater mystery than anything he ever wrote Marina Watts ... Getty American writer Edgar Allan Poe embodied mystery ...

Auguste Dupin, Poe's main character, was the first genius detective Kat Eschner In Baltimore, they’re keeping the tradition of visiting Edgar Allan Poe’s grave for his birthday—but without ...

Despite a lifetime of living in the Philadelphia area … and 15 years of living downtown itself … I’d never visited the Edgar ...

Edgar Allan Poe, the author who penned some of American literature’s most chilling tales, once called Richmond home.

Reading Edgar Allan Poe’s goosebump ... songbirds on the porch, where Poe would pace back and forth looking at the stars. During his time in the Bronx, Poe wrote some of his most famous works ...

Magic, madness and supernatural horror have driven many book plots over the centuries. This short quiz scares up several ...

On October 9, 1849, just two days after Edgar Allan Poe died, the final poem he wrote before his death was released. “Annabel Lee” told the story of a young love cut short. In their youth (I ...

Edgar Allan Poe ... “Doings in Gotham: Poe’s Contributions to the Columbia Spy,’’ a book produced by Jacob Spannuth at Pottsville in 1929. Interestingly, Poe wrote those letters during ...

Poe retorted that the reading had been a hoax. The event at Wentworth's Hall in Lowell in 1848 appears to have been much better received. The Lowell Advertiser wrote ... p.m. The Edgar Allan ...